Dearborn named Tree City USA for 39th year
Dearborn was named a Tree City USA for the 39th year.Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud says its a pride point for...
Midland conducts tree canopy inventory with AI
The city of Midland is the first in the state to use AI to inventory their tree canopy. Midland partnered...
MSU seed census predicts shift in Michigan forests
Researchers say the composition of Michigan's forests may change in the future. For the past 28 years, scientists from Michigan...
Hantz Woodlands experiment seems to be a growing success
Thirteen years ago, a local businessman and an agriculture expert joined forces to change a chunk of Detroit’s east side. ...
The ‘Anne Frank Tree’ brings hope and learning to visitors of Zekelman Holocaust Center
The Zekelman Holocaust Center has a horse chestnut tree grown from a sapling of the tree Anne Frank could see...
DTE official says utility wants to prevent outages and preserve aesthetics while trimming trees
‘Tis the season for severe weather in Michigan.That means it’s also the season when DTE officials say fallen trees can...
Grow Hamtramck hopes to plant 600 more trees in the city
The Grow Hamtramck program in the city of Hamtramck is hoping to plant a thousand trees in four years. Community...
MSU uses 3D mapping technology and AI simulations for forest management
Researchers are using digital technology to improve forest management strategies. Michigan State University scientists have employed a 3-D mapping technology...
Michigan’s first public forest authority emerges in Keweenaw County
Keweenaw County will become home to Michigan's first public forest authority. The Nature Conservancy purchased 32,000 acres of forest land in...
Conservation effort aims to protect forest on Michigan’s highest natural point
Mt. Arvon, in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, is the highest natural point in the state. It’s also a draw for prospective...
Michigan’s largest national forest watches for wildfires
Hot and dry weather brings the risk of fires to the U.P. and Northern Lower Peninsula for weeks. The Michigan...
The fight to save Michigan’s hemlock trees is far from over
Michigan’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development says the spread of hemlock woolly adelgid along Lake Michigan is increasing. Native...